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Spring 2010 Kaun Econ 1 Final
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Economics
Undergraduate 1
05/17/2010

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Term
Human Capital
[Labor]
Definition
The improvement in labor created by education and knowledge that is embodied in the work force
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Value of the Marginal Products
[Labor]
Definition
The value of the additional output generated by employing one more unit of a given factor, such as labor
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Unions
[Labor]
Definition
Organizations of workers that try to raise wages and improve working conditions for their members by bargaining collectively
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Leisure
[Labor]
Definition
The time available for purposes other than earning money to buy marketed goods.
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Time Allocation
[Labor]
Definition
The decision about how many hours to spend on different activities, which leads to a decision about how much labor to supply
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Individual Labor Supply Curve
[Labor]
Definition
A graph showing how the quantity of labor supplied by an individual depends on that individual's wage rate
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